The Greyhounds pose with their regional semifinal trophy. A regional final trophy was out of the squad’s grasp this year as Slidell pulled away late with a 68-57 victory. Photo/Brian Smith
BRIDGEPORT – For the past four years, Graford had made it to the regional finals … and lost every time in its attempt go to State.
Coy Ishmael (21) plays defense on Lingleville's Cade Lingle during the Jackrabbits' overtime win over the Cardinals on March 2. Photo/Brian Smith
Teagen Ford looks to get around the Lingleville defender during the regional semifinal game March 2. The squads went to overtime before Graford pulled out the 56-51 win. Photo/Brian Smith
GLEN ROSE – Graford Coach Jeff Bell had just one message for his kids late in Tuesday night’s Region I semifinal with Lingleville: Get us to overtime.
Graford's Dustin Matthews looks for his shot while being guarded by Saint Jo's Brice Durham during first half action of Graford's 54-38 win over the Panthers. Graford faced Lingleville Tuesday night but results were too late for press time. Photo/Brian Smith
ALVORD – After the Tigers’ first game with Pantego Christian got rained out here last weekend, the Purple had a winless weekend here, including a 13-3 setback by the hosts Saturday morning.
Jacksboro went 5-0 in a weekend tournament hosted by Henrietta and Windthorst.
Marc Matthews drives to the bucket for two of his 23 points during first quarter action of Graford’s win over Saint Jo. Photo/Brian Smith
CHICO – Whatever happened to Saint Jo’s boys basketball team between early December and Saturday night should be bottled and have folks looking for a distributor.
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